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Texas GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert Sues VP Pence in Long-Shot Bid to Overturn Biden’s Win

HeadlineDec 29, 2020

Republican Congressmember Louie Gohmert of Texas has sued Vice President Mike Pence in a long-shot effort to overturn Joe Biden’s election victory. The suit alleges that Pence has “exclusive authority” to decide which electoral votes count when he presides over Congress on January 6 for the counting of the Electoral College vote.

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